Lamaicadj.

Brit.

/ˈlɑːmə(r)ɪk/, U.S.

/ˈlɑməɪk/

Forms:

α. 1700s– Lamic (rare).

β. 1800s– Lamaic.

Also with lower-case initial.

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: lama n.¹, -ic suffix.

Etymology: < lama n.¹ + -ic suffix, originally (in α. forms) after French †lamique (1769 in a work by C. de Pauw, the author of the text translated in quot. 1795, now rare). Compare French lamaïque (1783 or earlier), and also (with different suffix) German †lamaisch (1785 or earlier). Compare earlier Lamaism n. and Lamaist n.

Buddhism.

Of, relating to, or characteristic of those forms of Mahayana Buddhism in which lamas play a significant role, such as those practised in Tibet and Mongolia; designating an adherent of such a form, e.g. a Tibetan or Mongolian Buddhist. Cf. Lamaist adj.

ΘΚΠ

society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Buddhism > Buddhist sects and groups > [adjective] > Mahayana > Lamaism

Lamaic1795

Lamaite1814

Lamaitic1831

Lamaist1850

lamanical1851

Lamaistic1856

1795 J. Thomson tr. C. de Pauw Philos. Diss. Egyptians & Chinese I. Pref. p. xxi Serica..is that country known to us by the name of Igour, where the Lamic religion [Fr. la religion lamique] prevailed, perhaps in very distant times.

1821 J. Paterson & E. Henderson Let. 12 Sept. in 18th Rep. Brit. & Foreign Bible Soc. (1822) App. 22 There is ground to hope that much good will be done..among these poor deluded votaries of Lamaic superstition.

1894 Gazetteer of Sikhim (Bengal Govt. Secretariat) 337 For the lāmaic layman there thus appear only six states of rebirth ordinarily possible, viz. [etc.].

1925 B. Beetham in E. F. Norton et al. Fight for Everest: 1924 175 The libraries of the monasteries with their great wooden-backed tomes..are said to contain nought but Buddhist, or rather Lamaic, theology.

2008 Internat. Jrnl. Middle East Stud. 40 356 The Sufi brotherhoods of eastern Turkistan..were influenced by Lamaic Buddhism and Muslim India.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021).

单词	lamaic
释义	Lamaicadj. Brit. /ˈlɑːmə(r)ɪk/, U.S. /ˈlɑməɪk/ Forms: α. 1700s– Lamic (rare). β. 1800s– Lamaic. Also with lower-case initial. Origin: Formed within English, by derivation; originally modelled on a French lexical item. Etymons: lama n.¹, -ic suffix. Etymology: < lama n.¹ + -ic suffix, originally (in α. forms) after French †lamique (1769 in a work by C. de Pauw, the author of the text translated in quot. 1795, now rare). Compare French lamaïque (1783 or earlier), and also (with different suffix) German †lamaisch (1785 or earlier). Compare earlier Lamaism n. and Lamaist n. Buddhism. Of, relating to, or characteristic of those forms of Mahayana Buddhism in which lamas play a significant role, such as those practised in Tibet and Mongolia; designating an adherent of such a form, e.g. a Tibetan or Mongolian Buddhist. Cf. Lamaist adj. ΘΚΠ society > faith > sect > non-Christian religions > Buddhism > Buddhist sects and groups > [adjective] > Mahayana > Lamaism Lamaic1795 Lamaite1814 Lamaitic1831 Lamaist1850 lamanical1851 Lamaistic1856 1795 J. Thomson tr. C. de Pauw Philos. Diss. Egyptians & Chinese I. Pref. p. xxi Serica..is that country known to us by the name of Igour, where the Lamic religion [Fr. la religion lamique] prevailed, perhaps in very distant times. 1821 J. Paterson & E. Henderson Let. 12 Sept. in 18th Rep. Brit. & Foreign Bible Soc. (1822) App. 22 There is ground to hope that much good will be done..among these poor deluded votaries of Lamaic superstition. 1894 Gazetteer of Sikhim (Bengal Govt. Secretariat) 337 For the lāmaic layman there thus appear only six states of rebirth ordinarily possible, viz. [etc.]. 1925 B. Beetham in E. F. Norton et al. Fight for Everest: 1924 175 The libraries of the monasteries with their great wooden-backed tomes..are said to contain nought but Buddhist, or rather Lamaic, theology. 2008 Internat. Jrnl. Middle East Stud. 40 356 The Sufi brotherhoods of eastern Turkistan..were influenced by Lamaic Buddhism and Muslim India. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2021). < adj.1795
随便看	θ230672 θ230673 θ230674 θ230675 θ230676 θ230677 θ230678 θ230679 θ23068 θ230680 θ230681 θ230682 θ230683 θ230684 θ230685 θ230686 θ230687 θ230688 θ230689 θ23069 θ230690 θ230691 θ230692 θ230693 θ230694